Management Information Specialist

This position is located in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Asst Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.

Washington D.C. is a potential duty location for this position; however, the Washington D.C. office is expected to relocate to Alexandria, Virginia. Selectees may be required to report initially to Washington, D.C and later report to Alexandria, Virginia.

Qualifications:

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement.

Specialized Experience: Specialized Experience for the GS-14, you must have one year (full 52 weeks) of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:

- Providing technical advice and guidance on data processing projects and software issues affecting the program office; AND
- Conducting analysis of systems to determine the nature of system requirements and whether or not new systems or enhancements should be developed; AND
- Demonstrated experience in project management techniques for developing, implementing, and maintaining systems and overseeing contracts; AND
- Developing and implementing data processing methods and techniques which are utilized in management information activities.

The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/day/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week on your resume.

Time-in-Grade: In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable:
For the GS-14 you must have been at the GS-13 level for 52 weeks.

Time After Competitive Appointment: Candidates who are current Federal employees serving on a non-temporary competitive appointment must have served at least three months in that appointment.

Responsibilities:

HUD's Mission
The mission of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is to foster strong communities by supporting access to quality, affordable housing, expanding the housing supply, and unlocking homeownership opportunities for the American people. The Department is committed to furthering the promise of self-sufficiency in every American while promoting economic development to revitalize rural, tribal, and urban communities across the country.

The Office of Multifamily Housing is responsible for the overall management, development, direction and administration of HUD's Multifamily Housing Programs. HUD's Multifamily programs provide mortgage insurance to HUD-approved lenders to facilitate the construction, substantial rehabilitation, purchase and refinancing of multifamily housing projects. MFH is widely responsible for production, asset management and portfolio oversight, and recapitalization of assisted properties, and field operations. As part of the National Housing Act of 1934, Congress created the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) which later became a part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of Housing in 1965.

As a Management Information Specialist, you will:

• Manage information system investments relating to Housing applications and ensures the compliance of Housing systems with federal information security and financial management requirements. Assignments require developing detailed plans, goals, and objectives for the long-range implementation and administration of the systems used throughout housing.
• Provide support to the Office of Multifamily Housing in special studies and plans relating to Housing information systems and audits, coordinating with other Housing offices, the Office of the Chief Information Officer, the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, and other Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offices that participate in the management of HUD's systems.
• Prepare and implement a wide range of plans, assessments and reports, which require an in-depth understanding and expert judgment in the management of business applications.

Salary : $143,913